Jun 1, 1999 — Agunot The plight of the individual agunah is a significant issue of communal concern. Efforts by some, which are not sanctioned by halacha, to reduce any burden which the husband may suffer from refusing to give his wife a get, must be recognized as unacceptable and emphatically rejected. At the same time, Continue Reading »
Jun 1, 1998 — RESOLUTION ON AGUNOT WHEREAS, there are women who are unable to remarry long after their marriages are effectively over because their husbands refuse to cooperate in the delivery of a get; andWHEREAS, the refusal to grant a get after a marriage is effectively over is a form of abuse against one’s spouse Continue Reading »
Jun 1, 1998 — RESOLUTION ON AGUNOT WHEREAS, there are women who are unable to remarry long after their marriages are effectively over because their husbands refuse to cooperate in the delivery of a get; andWHEREAS, the refusal to grant a get after a marriage is effectively over is a form of abuse against one’s spouse Continue Reading »